Road Safety in Italy: An Assessment of the Current Situation and the Priorities of Intervention

The paper aims at providing an assessment of the Road Safety situation in Italy, by showing aggregated figures and statistics on road accidents and road user's behaviour; by illustrating legislation, policy and institutional capacity, and by highlighting the need for road safety audit and inspections procedures. Finally, the paper drafts possible priorities of intervention at National level.

• Record URL:
  • https://doi.org/10.3311/PPtr.7490
• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/15873811
• Supplemental Notes:
  • © 2014 Silvia Rossetti et al.
• Authors:
  • Rossetti, Silvia
  • Tiboni, Michela
  • Tira, Maurizio
• Publication Date: 2014

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Figures; Maps; References;
• Pagination: pp 159-165
• Serial:
  • Periodica Polytechnica Transportation Engineering
  • Volume: 42
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Budapest University of Technology and Economics
  • ISSN: 1587-3811
  • Serial URL: http://www.pp.bme.hu/tr/index
• Publication flags:

  Open Access (libre)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Behavior; Countermeasures; Crash data; Crash rates; Drivers; Highway safety; Policy analysis
• Geographic Terms: Italy
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; I81: Accident Statistics; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01554492
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 26 2015 9:53AM